Pharmacology- WIlliam Carey University
Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Albuterol - Correct answer-Bronchodilator (sympathomimetic), rescue inhaler,
stimulates beta 2 adrenergic in bronchioles and bronchi resulting in
bronchodilation.
Theopyline - Correct answer-Bronchodilator (xanthine), given PO & IV, relief &
prevention of asthma and bronchospasm associated with COPD.
Epinephrine - Correct answer-Bronchodilator (sympathomimetic), Treat
anaphylactic reactions, asthma attacks, relieve resp. distress bc of COPD &
asthma.
Ipratropium *Atrovent* or Tiotropium *spiriva* - Correct answer-Bronchodilator
(Anticholinergic), Long term management of asthma & COPD. Given in
combination with Albuterol.
Acetylcysteine *Mucomyst* - Correct answer-Mucolytic, Liquefy mucus in
respiratory tract, acetametaphine toxicity antidote.
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Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Albuterol - Correct answer-Bronchodilator (sympathomimetic), rescue inhaler,
stimulates beta 2 adrenergic in bronchioles and bronchi resulting in
bronchodilation.
Theopyline - Correct answer-Bronchodilator (xanthine), given PO & IV, relief &
prevention of asthma and bronchospasm associated with COPD.
Epinephrine - Correct answer-Bronchodilator (sympathomimetic), Treat
anaphylactic reactions, asthma attacks, relieve resp. distress bc of COPD &
asthma.
Ipratropium *Atrovent* or Tiotropium *spiriva* - Correct answer-Bronchodilator
(Anticholinergic), Long term management of asthma & COPD. Given in
combination with Albuterol.
Acetylcysteine *Mucomyst* - Correct answer-Mucolytic, Liquefy mucus in
respiratory tract, acetametaphine toxicity antidote.
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